On Mon, Jul 08, 2019 at 10:54:58AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Steve Litt - 07.07.19, 01:26:
> > On Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:49:52 +0200
> >
> > Martin Steigerwald <martin@???> wrote:
>
> > > So I believe it is good to let go of any drama and fear and just get
> > > on with actually doing something to improve runit / s6 support.
> >
> > Well, if I were to help integrate runit and s6 into Devuan either
> > directly or through Debian, would it really matter if my incentive
> > included drama and fear?
>
> For me it does.
>
> The fear may tell me that it is keeping me safe. My own direct
> experience through letting go tells something different however: Fear
> keeps me stuck. With fear I give my power away to what I imagine would
> be stronger than me. Like in your case, I dramatize a bit: "big large
> evil commercial corporations".
>
> What if I just let go of the fear instead? Or welcome it and then move
> on which is basically the same. It is just a feeling. It is not the
> truth.

This sounds like Franl Herbert's Bene Gesserit litany against fear:

    Fear is the mind-killer .....

-- hendrik